carbon capture and sequestration
Coverage of carbon capture and sequestration in the Nexus archive.
- LaPolitics: John Fleming reflects on US Senate race
John Fleming, Louisiana State Treasurer, reflects on his U.S. Senate race, stating he has no regrets despite facing opposition from Donald Trump, the Louisiana Governor, and political infrastructure. He claims his self-funded campaign led in polls for five weeks before the runoff. Fleming also discusses carbon capture as a potential issue in future Louisiana elections and mentions a Senator John Kennedy quote about foreign shrimp and oysters.
- Beware the coordinated effort to manufacture carbon storage acceptance
The Environmental Integrity Project documented Louisiana's leadership in planned carbon capture and sequestration projects. The article critiques the industry's reliance on government subsidies, eminent domain, and risk transfers to citizens, arguing that economic viability depends on public support rather than market forces.
- Farmer finds fears over carbon capture unwarranted
A Louisiana farmer and landowner defends carbon capture and sequestration projects against opposition from environmental groups, citing economic benefits and safety. He emphasizes the practical value of carbon capture for sustaining rural communities and farms amid agricultural challenges like declining sugar prices and rising costs.